Sarai Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Sarai is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 170 families residing in the village Sarai. The total population of Sarai is 864 out of which 459 are males and 405 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarai is 882.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sarai village is 99 which is 11% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarai is 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Sarai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai is 77.1%. Thus Sarai village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 82.02% and the female literacy rate is 71.59% in Sarai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Literacy | 77.12% | 82.02% | 71.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 274 | 126 | 148 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sarai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarai village out of total population, 304 were engaged in work activities. 81.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 304 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 249 | 223 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 118 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 103 | 78 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 43 | 12 |
| Non Working | 560 | 193 | 367 |
Nearby Villages to Sarai,
Below are the list of villages near Sarai village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maseet | 343 |
| Dakhla | 562 |
| Lakhowal | 1,368 |
| Hassanpur | 757 |
| Dhut | 338 |
| Purowal Araian | 1,030 |
| Sheikha | 1,598 |
| Parson Ka Pind | 359 |
| Magar Mudian | 792 |
| Kot Mohan Lal | 564 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarai, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia